Seanad debates

Thursday, 28 May 2015

Children (Amendment) Bill 2015: Committee Stage

 

Government amendment No. 10: In page 6, between lines 37 and 38, to insert the following: "(9) Notwithstanding the repeal of section 156A by subsection (1)(c), a person under the age of 18 years who is serving a period of detention in Saint Patrick's Institution or a place of detention may, at any time on and after the date of such repeal, be transferred by the Minister for Justice and Equality, with the consent of the Minister, from Saint Patrick’s Institution or a place of detention, as the case may be, to a children detention school specified in an order under subsection (10).".

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